Stanley PHT150C Hammer Tacker

Product Description

The STANLEY PHT150C is a hammer tacker designed for fastening insulation, roofing felt, housewrap, and similar sheet materials to wood framing. It drives staples on impact — the user swings the tool like a hammer, and a staple fires on contact with the work surface. This eliminates the need to position and squeeze a conventional staple gun, speeding up repetitive fastening tasks significantly. At 2.23 pounds, the PHT150C is light enough for extended overhead and wall work. It is a standard hand tool used by insulation installers, roofers, carpenters, and general contractors across residential and light commercial applications.

The PHT150C is suited for jobs that require rapid, sequential fastening of flexible sheet goods to wood substrates. Typical applications include stapling kraft-faced insulation batts to stud bays, securing roofing underlayment and felt paper to roof decking, and attaching housewrap or vapor barriers during rough-in framing. The swing-and-strike action makes it particularly efficient on large surface areas where hundreds of fasteners may be needed in a single work session.

Key Features

• Impact-driven staple firing on contact — no squeeze trigger required
• Lightweight at 2.23 pounds for reduced fatigue during extended use
• Suited for insulation, roofing felt, housewrap, and vapor barrier applications
• Hammer-style operation speeds up repetitive fastening on large surface areas
• Sold as a single unit (each)

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style hand tool for general fastening of sheet materials to wood framing surfaces in residential and light commercial construction.

Installation Notes

No power source or air supply is required — the PHT150C is a fully manual hand tool. Ensure the correct staple size and gauge specified by the manufacturer are loaded before use to prevent jams or misfires. Always point the nose of the tool away from the body when loading or clearing fasteners. Follow applicable OSHA hand tool safety guidelines when using on ladders or scaffolding.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 2.23 pounds
• UPC: 045731046439

Standard Information

• Brand: STANLEY
• Manufacturer Part Number: PHT150C